
Do the 81% of people who agree with President Higgins’s decision not to attend that event in Armagh – do they have a poison of anti-Britishness running through their veins? You’d have to open a lot of veins to find out, but the Indo’s Eilis O’Hanlon seems convinced people who agree with the non-attendance decision are loaded with the ‘toxin’. Are you one of those?
Jimmy Greaves died at the weekend. He was a brilliant centre-forward though he never became a part of that England World Cup-winning team in 1966. But he battled alcoholism and won, and had a second career as an affable football pundit on TV. ‘The Saint and Greavsie’ – ah yes, I remember it well.
Food is rotting in the fields of England, there’s a serious shortage of lorry-drivers, companies like Marks and Spencer are closing branches on the continent. The Tory government would put that down to Covid – but is it in fact Brexit?
Finally, would you pay £10,000 for Michael Collins’s walking stick?
Pat and I tell all….
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